WAPAVA presented the 2010 Richard Bauer Award to Michael Kahn Honorary Committee Esthy and James B. Adler - Kathleen Akerley - Landon and Carol Butler - David Dower - James Fitzpatrick - Edward Gero - Janet Griffin Linda Leyv Grossman - Gregg Henry - Floyd King - Michael Klein and Joan Fabry - Rebecca Klemm - Marcus Kyd Freddi Lipstein and Scott Richard Berg - David Muse - Jennifer Nelson - Bonnie Nelson Schwartz - Ann Norton - Jim Petosa Eden and Jerry Rafshoon - Mark Ramont - Nancy Robinette - Blake Robison - Ari Roth - Eric Schaeffer - Howard Shalwitz - Victor Shargai The British Ambassador and Lady Sheinwald - Molly Smith - Paul Tetreault - Ted van Griethuysen - Jerry Whiddon - Halo Wines The Richard Bauer Award recognizes outstanding contribution to the performing arts in the Washington Area. Be part of the celebration as this extraordinary theatre luminary is recognized for his impact on the local theater scene. A special presentation at the Bauer Award ceremony: play reading, a cast of leading actors from across Washington-area theaters in the WAPAVA archives. The evening included a catered reception before the award ceremony with celebrity servers and bartenders from the local theatre community. Date: November 8, 2010 Time: 7:00 p.m. Reception 8:00 p.m. Play Reading and Award Presentation Location: The Forum, Harman Hall For Questions and Information Irene Wagner, Event Coordinator irenewagner@comcast.net Previous recipients of the awarded are: Richard Bauer in 2002 The League of Washington Theaters Ted VanGriethusen Jerry Whiddon A special Richard Bauer Award for WAPAVA founder, Jim Taylor in 2005 The video collection at the Michelle Smith Performing Arts Library was dedicated as the James J. Taylor Collection in 2005. This drawing by Richard Bauer depicts his make-up for his role in the 1998-99 Olney Theatre production of Camille. Richard did such drawings for many of his roles. They show the merging of an actor and a part in the creation of the on-stage portrayal of a role.